The Automaton
Genres
Overview
In 1897, a young widow returns to the family farm where she discovers her late husband's attempt at building a primitive sentient machine.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
22 min
Release Date
2019-03-23
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
7.3
Nicole Wyland
Margaret Woodruff
John Ennis
Otto / Dr. Carl Woodruff (voice)
Mindee de Lacey
Helen Herring
Jill Remez
Mrs. Cooper
Bruno Oliver
Pastor Evans
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